Withersdale

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Withersdale
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Withersdale is a village in the civil parish of Mendham, in the Mid Suffolk district, in the county of Suffolk, England. In 1881 the parish had a population of 158. [1] Withersdale has a church called St Mary Magdalene. [2]

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History

The name "Withersdale" means 'Wether valley' or possibly 'Vithar's valley'. [3] Witherdale was recorded in the Domesday Book as Weresdel. [4] Withersdale was in the Hoxne hundred. [5] On 25 March 1885 the parish was abolished and merged with Metfield, Mendham and Linstead Parva. [6] [7]

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